Existence of a solution and a positive solution of a boundary value problem for a nonlinear fourth-order dynamic equation

Nonlinear Analysis, Theory, Methods and Applications

Volumn 69, Issue 5-6, 2008, Pages 1817-1823

  Wang, Da Bin ^a   Sun, Jian Ping ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Boundary value problem; Dynamic equation; Fixed point; Solution and positive solution; Time scale

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; INITIAL VALUE PROBLEMS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; TURBULENT FLOW;

BOUNDARY VALUES; DYNAMIC EQUATIONS; ON TIME; POSITIVE SOLUTIONS; SCHAUDER FIXED-POINT THEOREM; TWO POINT BOUNDARY VALUE (TPBV) PROBLEMS;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 44649182083     PISSN: 0362546X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.na.2007.07.028     Document Type: Article

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